http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/oct/13/old-or-young-whos-better-equipped-stay-employed/ http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway101309a.mp3 Poor Economy Hits Younger and Older Workers http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/oct/13/old-or-young-whos-better-equipped-stay-employed/ http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/officedesk.jpg true 8365 segment In the current economy, both younger and older people are finding it harder to get, or keep, a job. According to BusinessWeek, only 46 percent of people aged 16 to 24 had jobs last month – that is the lowest number since the government began tracking it in 1948. We look at the role of age in t http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/cache/officedesk_26_square.jpg http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/cache/officedesk_26_square.jpg